Sentences with phrase «as trademark»

«This finding is consistent with the majority of Uniform Dispute Resolution Policy cases, which have recognized a domain name registration as a trademark owner's exclusive right, and that permitting such a registration would allow any distributor, wholesaler or retailer to monopolize a third party's real trade mark as a domain name based upon the mere fact that it sells the party's products or services,» says Gowlings.

I can't speak to the legal defensibility of REALTOR as a trademark but I believe that the transformative use of words remains a right of parody and fair use.

Simonsen says it's important that CREA be allowed to tell the Tribunal how the Competition Bureau's demands would impact the industry as a whole, «considering the different provincial regimes across Canada and the different demand for and experience with VOWs and similar services...» CREA says that as the trademark owner for the MLS and Realtor, it has a direct interest in «ensuring that any use on the Internet of information sourced from a MLS System is subject to sufficient rules and policies that protect those standards.»

A Part - Time sales rep can still join an MLS and even be a member of CREA while similarly not be licensed to use the REALTOR trademark as that trademark is not governed by the CB.

The concept — as a means of attracting new business — represents a fundamental change in the goodwill that had previously been associated with REALTOR ® as a trademark entity.

Realtor was registered as a trademark by NAR in 1950; the plural Realtors was registered the year previous.

Successful resume samples for Trademark Paralegals showcase qualifications such as trademark rules knowledge, computer proficiency, problem - solving skills, effective communication, teamwork, and confidentiality.

McDonald's as a trademark was registered in 1961 and the same year appeared double arched «M» symbol.

The General Court, the European Union's second highest, ruled that registering Mi Pad as a trademark was not in the public interest, as consumers were likely to be confused by the similarity of the signs.

Well, Samsung's Note series has Stylus as a trademark which this time has been called an S - pen with some extended features.

Hopefully, more details will surface in the near future, as a trademark application is often (though not always) filed for a product not too far away from commercial release.

According to Koh Dong jin, head of Samsung Mobiles, the company is planning on making its edge displays as a trademark of the S lineup of phones.

Its visibility is buoyed by its adaptable brightness and excellent viewing angles, as well as the trademark blue «listening» ring that circles the screen.

In case of violation / infringement of any IPR such as trademark infringement by any employee / representative or any third party infringing upon the IPR of the Company, the Compliance Team of the Company would first investigate the matter in association with its Advocates and make recommendations to the Director / CFO for resolution of such violation / infringement including need for any legal course of action.

He has also handled other IP - related issues such as trademark, copyright and right to publicity.

Mr. Baughman's practice will focus on patent and trade secret disputes, as well as trademark, copyright and other complex...

The infringement analysis has always been 1) is there use (as a trademark) and 2) is there a likelihood of confusion.

You are confusing public domain (a concept related to copyright) with the use of a word as a trademark.

That's fine if it is actually used as a trademark — but mere use as a corporate name is not enough to amount to trademark use.

The practice notice resulted from an appeal by Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer Studios Inc. on the refusal of the registrar to approve its application to register as a trademark the sound of its familiar roaring lion.

It is common to register a corporate name as a trademark.

IP - Trademark, for work classified as Trademark matters, including registrations and protection

Interestingly, lawyers who are not licensed as trademark agents in Canada, may not file trademarks in Canada on behalf of their clients.

By 2005, riding the wave of small business startups, sales hit $ 7 million, by which time Mycorporation.com had expanded into services such as trademark search and registration.

In addition, we also provide, in - house or through partners, a number of add - on services such as Trademark Applications or Company Formation.

Licenses typically refer to a grant of rights for one person or company to use intellectual property such as a trademark, image, name, patent, knowhow, et cetera.

Increasingly what we are seeing as trademark lawyers is that due to budgetary constraints, clients are relying on Google, EUIPO or USPTO when searching and clearing a trademark.

The decision clears Yorkshire law firm Taylor Bracewell of passing off by using former partner Juthika Bhayani's name to promote its employment offering, using the brand name «Bhayani Bracewell» as well as a trademark for the name.

Of course, as a trademark lawyer I rely on having the right tools on hand, and the right vendor to supply those.

Learn more about how to register a name, slogan or brand as a trademark by clicking the «MORE» button below.

We can protect your brand through vehicles such as trademark, copyright or licences to help manage your portfolio and enforce IP rights or defend against IP claims in court or at tribunal.

The former CITMA president has been building up the trademark practice at Elkington and Fife while continuing to serve as trademark counsel to Toys «R» Us owner Geoffrey and BASF, among many other industry leaders.

The «Tackling Changes in IP: A Practical Blueprint» event, which took place April 11 at Womble Bond Dickinson's Atlanta office, featured three panel discussions as well as a trademark roundtable and a patent roundtable that dug further into the issues discussed in the panel sessions:

I work on general transactional matters such as contract drafting and disputes, as well as trademark, copyright, influencer and online advertising matters, social media issues, and more.

Regularly nominated as a leading woman in intellectual property, such praise is attributable to the breadth of Ms Lindley's experience as a trademark attorney as well as her previous in - house roles as counsel to global luxury brands.

Although the Lanham Act is often known as a trademark statute, it also protects businesses against the unfair competition of misleading advertising or labeling.

Getting Westlaw registered as a trademark in China has been a Herculean task spanning ten years.

Our blog is a source for news and insights into international legal issues involving intellectual property and technology, such as trademark and brand protection, patent prosecution and protection; trade secrets, data protection and privacy; and advertising and media issues.

Angileri, Cantor and Tuttle were recognized as both Trademark Stars and Patent Stars, and Janda, LeRoy and Shah were recognized as Patent Stars.

Patrick is an experienced litigator and trial lawyer who has regularly taken cases through to trial and arbitral hearings, with extensive experience in complex commercial litigation (including international arbitration and other cross-border disputes), as well as trademark and patent disputes, trade secret theft, and regulatory investigations in a broad range of industries.

Mr. Baughman's practice will focus on patent and trade secret disputes, as well as trademark, copyright and other complex commercial matters.

This past summer, the Federal Court considered whether Imperial Tobacco could register as a trademark «the colour orange» on its packaging, under the Trade - marks Act.

The band's name is probably only protected as a trademark.

Trademarking may overlap with copyright; for instance, a logo may be copyrightable as an artistic creation and also registered as a trademark.

You might register a name as a trademark, but you would need to clarify with examples what you mean by «prefix» and a «suffix» (these have specific technical meanings in linguistics, and grammatical parts of a language — e.g. «un -», «dis -»,» - able»,» - ation») can not be protected as trademarks.

Keeping a narrow focus on these customers helps me to realize that I need to be building products which help them with fast and efficient contracts for when they are able to ramp up a short term contract to cover the «in - between - period»; coverage on status for anything that had been in process during the shutdown, such as a Trademark request; and clearer contracts and legal help on when and if they can recoup their losses from their main contract holders or directly from the government.

Ms. Bhatti expertly navigates the complexities of issues within the areas of registration and enforcement, drawing on experience in private practice as well as her previous position as a trademark examining attorney at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

It can be protected as a trademark, but it would almost certainly be allowed as nominative fair use, since the alternative of indirect descriptive reference («the grocery store founded in 1930 by George W. Jenkins») is not only cumbersome, but it doesn't even answer the question, where only the name can be used.

It's unlikely that he could stop others from copying the physical gesture itself, nor is the gesture likely to meet the requirements for protection as a trademark.

Under US law, practically everything can be registered as a trademark, as the protection only applies in a particular context.